Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit March 19, 2002, 01-1182 (Herbert Ferrari, M.D. v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, a New York Corporation)

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Herbert Ferrari, M.D. (“Dr.Ferrari”), appeals a grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (“TIAA”), on his claim for disability benefits pursuant to a plan under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001

et seq.

(1974). Dr.